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Posted in Blog, Experiences, Miscellaneous on September 22, 2009

André Kertész at The Photographers’ Gallery

André Kertész is one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. The Hungarian photographer is having an exhibition at The Photographers Gallery. He captured people reading of all ages in different locations, creating a poetic study of the act of reading. Black a ...

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Posted in Blog, Experiences, Miscellaneous on August 27, 2009

Nine things to do if you feel uninspired

What could you do if you feel the work you are creating feels stale? I have just found this interesting post on Chase Javis blog. He recommends 9 different things to do such as go on travel, set the camera down, watch films, do something creative everyday as a practice… Cli ...

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Posted in Blog, Miscellaneous on August 17, 2009

BJP International Photography Prize

The British Journal of Photography is calling for entries to its fifth International Photography Award – a juried competition with a total prize fund worth more than £13,000. There are two chances to win, because there are two categories – one recognising an outstanding body ...

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Posted in Blog, Miscellaneous on August 6, 2009

Getty Images

Getty Images, introduced $49 licenses for low-resolution stock images two year ago, has started offering tiny image files at even lower prices. Web designers tend to favor microstock sites, including iStockphoto (which Getty owns). So the aim is to attract these customers to Gett ...

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Posted in Blog, Miscellaneous on July 30, 2009

What to do with 5000 photos

I moved last week to our new flat. One more time… Ikea furniture! Here you can see the video we made with more than 5000 photographs. How to build ikea furniture from David Sanchez on Vimeo.

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Posted in Blog, Miscellaneous on July 24, 2009

Not a Crime

Hundreds of photographers have pledged their support to the “Not a Crime” campaign launched last week by the British Journal of Photography, to raise awareness of increasing restrictions on shooting in public. More than 600 photographers have joined de Flickr group associate ...

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Posted in Blog, Miscellaneous on July 21, 2009

Capa’s classic image of war

Mean I was waiting at the PrintSpace for some prints this morning; I sow this new at the Independent. The debate keeps going. The photograph of a soldier falling to his death after being shot on a grassy hillside is probably the best known image of the Spanish Civil War. But the ...

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